Συντάκτης: Crime

Prof/Dr Orfeas K. Peridis received his medical degree in 1990 and later completed a MSc in Public Health in 1993, a PhD in Forensic Medicine in 1997 (with the topic being: Identification in Forensic Dentistry histological study) and a BSc degree in Sociology in 2000. During his career as a forensic medical examiner he has successfully conducted more than 18000 autopsies while working for the police and the public prosecutor’s office. He has also worked as a forensic medical examiner for several insurance companies. Moreover, he has 15 years of experience in clinical medicine as he worked as a general doctor as well. In the past, he has worked as a professor, examiner and marker, teaching anatomy, physiology and pharmacology. In 2008, he became the 1st forensic medical examiner in Greece who founded a website where topics related to forensic medicine were outlined for the first time. He is a member of 17 international and domestic professional bodies, the founder and president of the European Institute of Preventive Medicine and Nutrition, the founder of 2 websites and a company. He is the sole author of 2 books and has contributed to 2 other books. He is currently working as a forensic medical examiner in freelance.